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'An insult' – politicians sing the praises of the cashless welfare card, but those forced to use it disagree

  • Written by Eve Vincent, Senior Lecturer, Macquarie University
'An insult' – politicians sing the praises of the cashless welfare card, but those forced to use it disagreeThe grey cashless debit card cannot be used at any alcohol or gambling outlet, nor used to withdraw cash.www.shutterstock.com

“This is a bit controversial, we know that,” deputy prime minister Michael McCormick told the National Party’s federal council, which on the weekend voted for a national roll-out of cashless debit cards for...

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Why it's time for New Zealanders to learn more about their own country's history

  • Written by Michael Belgrave, Professor History, Massey University
Why it's time for New Zealanders to learn more about their own country's historyNew Zealand is one of few places in the world where teaching the country's own history has not been compulsory.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

From 2022, New Zealand history will be taught at all schools as part of the compulsory national curriculum. The announcement is an astonishing turnaround, given that the ministry of education and...

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Keeping the city cool isn't just about tree cover – it calls for a commons-based climate response

  • Written by Abby Mellick Lopes, Senior Lecturer in Design, Western Sydney University
Keeping the city cool isn't just about tree cover – it calls for a commons-based climate responseWhere’s the shade? Trees are not an immediate or whole answer to keeping cool.Cameron Tonkinwise, Author provided

This story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 250 news outlets to strengthen coverage of the climate story.


A recent report by the Greater Sydney Commission singles out urban heat as one of four...

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The Way We Live Now – powerful, troubling photographs of a crowded planet and uncertain future

  • Written by Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University
The Way We Live Now – powerful, troubling photographs of a crowded planet and uncertain futureCyril Porchet, Swiss born 1984, Untitled 2014 from the series Crowd, inkjet print 139.0 x 169.0 x 3.5 cm.© Cyril Porchet

In 1955, an enormous photographic exhibition, The Family of Man, challenged the world as to what it meant to be human. The curator, Edward Steichen, assembled 503 photographs by 273 photographers from 68 countries, while his...

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  1. 'predatory' climate deniers are a threat to our children
  2. Suddenly, the world's biggest trade agreement won't allow corporations to sue governments
  3. why are some twins identical and some not?
  4. Greens' challenge aptly described by Paddy Manning, but with no solutions in sight
  5. what happens when magnetic north and true north align?
  6. Jim Chalmers on the need to change economic course
  7. Reality slippages and narcissistic stereotyping
  8. You can help track 4 billion bogong moths with your smartphone – and save pygmy possums from extinction
  9. Is vigorous exercise safe during the third trimester of pregnancy?
  10. Climate change is the defining issue of our time – we're giving it the attention it deserves
  11. when communities must move because of climate change
  12. Australia to attend climate summit empty-handed despite UN pleas to ‘come with a plan'
  13. how supermarket pharmacies could change the way we shop
  14. Apple's iPhone 11 Pro wants to take your laptop's job (and price tag)
  15. As Scott Morrison heads to Washington, the US-Australia alliance is unlikely to change
  16. we need to teach kids activities they'll go on to enjoy
  17. Morrison's right hand man dispenses with niceties in lecturing big business
  18. New musical has enough warmth, witty lines and catchy tunes to win its own fangirls
  19. Polycystic kidney disease, the most common genetic kidney disorder you've probably never heard of
  20. Michelle Grattan on Gladys Liu and the government's plan to drug-test welfare recipients
  21. Bupa's nursing home scandal is more evidence of a deep crisis in regulation
  22. Actually, it's okay to disagree. Here are 5 ways we can argue better
  23. Why declaring a national climate emergency would neither be realistic or effective
  24. Women may find it tougher to get an abortion if the religious discrimination bill becomes law
  25. why traditional Persian music should be known to the world
  26. Nuclear power should be allowed in Australia – but only with a carbon price
  27. All this overinflated talk about an index-fund bubble is very passive-aggressive
  28. Australia should try to keep more international students who are trained in our universities
  29. Breeding single-sex animal populations could help prevent disease and poverty
  30. If Auckland's plan to include Māori histories in city centre upgrade is genuine, it must act on inequalities
  31. Asking questions about Gladys Liu is not racist
  32. NZ children see more than 40 ads for unhealthy products each day. It's time to change marketing rules
  33. A new inquiry into Indigenous policy must address the root causes of failure
  34. In an age of Elsa/Spider-Man romantic mash ups, how to monitor YouTube's children's content?
  35. busting the myths around sexual fetishism
  36. Australia's top scientist Alan Finkel pushes to eradicate bad science
  37. This extinct kangaroo had a branch-crunching bite to rival today's giant pandas
  38. The Great Barrier Reef is in trouble. There are a whopping 45 reasons why
  39. How philosophy 101 could help break the deadlock over drug testing job seekers
  40. Marau Ta'aroa, the Sydney-schooled 'last Queen of Tahiti'
  41. Fancy an e-change? How people are escaping city congestion and living costs by working remotely
  42. Keen IT students can improve their marks when given a chance to learn from their mistakes
  43. Worried about agents of foreign influence? Just look at who owns Australia's biggest companies
  44. Liu defends herself after concerns about her Chinese associations
  45. Independent MP Helen Haines on using 'soft power'
  46. Brian Toohey's Secret warns against Australia being 'joined at the hip' with US
  47. The Joker’s origin story comes at a perfect moment: clowns define our times
  48. Why do astronomers believe in dark matter?
  49. Will a vegetarian diet increase your risk of stroke?
  50. Why Gladys Liu must answer to parliament about alleged links to the Chinese government

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